Janus: Khartoum 1898

RCS/Y3042C contains:
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20	Sirdar's House in Atbara Fort
21	Native paddling down on a log
22	A Wood Depôt
23	The Queen's own Cameron Highlanders leaving Darmali, February 26th
24	Camerons and Seaforths burying their dead after the Battle of Atbara, April 8th
25	Mahmoud in his bloodstained Jibba, just captured at Battle of the Atbara, April 8th. Escort of 10th Sondanese Battalion
26	Mahmoud being questioned by Col. Wingate
27	Hadendowahs at Berber
28	Capt. Bainbridge, E.A., East Kent Regiment, cross-examining
29	Officers, Lancashire Fusiliers, with red roses, commemorating the battle of Minden, August 1st, in Kasr el Nil Barracks, Cairo
30	1st Battalion, Grenadier Guards, parading at Cairo
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Khartoum 1898

Title	Mahmoud in his bloodstained Jibba, just captured at Battle of the Atbara, April 8th. Escort of 10th Sondanese Battalion
Reference	Y3042C/25
Covering Dates	8 Apr. 1898
Extent and Medium	Good condition.

Content and context

162 x 115 mm. A view showing Mahmoud in the centre of a group of Sudanese soldiers. The bloodstains on his Jibba are from a bayonet wound in his left leg. Mahmoud was imprisoned at Rosetta and died in 1906.

Further information

For an account of Mahmud's capture see: Sandes, E. W. C. (1937), The Royal Engineers in Egypt and the Sudan, Chatham : Institution of Royal Engineers, p.218-219.

For more images of Mahmoud see Y3042C/26 and 38.

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CN 1093.

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